A883 crash in Falkirk on 18 November 2020 at 06:45 involving a New Holland agricultural vehicle
A New Holland agricultural vehicle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A883 in Falkirk at 06:45 on Wednesday 18 November 2020. The 50-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2020
- Wednesday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- New Holland and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01119, longitude -3.86202, in the FK4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bonnybridge and Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4RY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990999736
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 883
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1997.
Slight
Audi 90 crash on the A833 in Falkirk, 27 December 1997
46 m awayRef 199796E681442
Slight
Scania crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 8 December 2011
68 m awayRef 2011961102431
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 25 June 1995
81 m awayRef 199596XF11812
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 17 August 2012
88 m awayRef 2012961201520
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 6 July 1999
110 m awayRef 199996E626760
Slight
Car crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 26 January 1986
118 m awayRef 198696XF11011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: New Holland
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,728 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2020990999736 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Falkirk road accident statistics for 2020.